The Environment — Biodiversity and Geoengineering.
Biodiversity loss and geoengineering look unrelated. They ask the same question: how much should humans remake nature, on whose authority, and who pays the cost? From Singapore's 2024 mass coral bleaching event, through the Cross Island Line's 70-metre tunnel, to Solar Radiation Management and the governance vacuum exposed by Make Sunsets — the chapter treats the environment as a question of distributive justice, not just policy.
- WWF Living Planet Report — the 73% figure, used correctly
- The Cross Island Line and the 70-metre tunnel
- Make Sunsets vs SCoPEx — the governance vacuum
- Singapore carbon tax progression
- Climeworks Mammoth — design vs reality
- 2025 Q3 — too much concern about the environment
- 2024 Q3 — environment vs economic development
- 2020 Q3 — climate change and economic sacrifice
- 2018 Q2 — attempts to control climate change futile